Kobe vs Palembang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kobe Palembang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1185
$371
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2857
$961
🏠 One person rent
$519
$105
🏘️ Family rent
$877
$154
🍽️ Food expenses
$424
$181
🚐 Transport expenses
$153
$45
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1748
$309
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
91
38
😀 Quality of life
94
44
🏙️ Population
1.52M
1.54M

The cost of living in Kobe is 219% more expensive than in Palembang. Cities ranked 4788th and 9016th ($1185 vs $371) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 31st and 79th in Japan and Indonesia, respectively. Check Japan vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Kobe compared to 0.8 months in Palembang. Kobe ranked 5th best city to live in Japan vs Palembang ranked 30th in Indonesia, while ranked 40th and 7352nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kobe vs Palembang

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Kobe Palembang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.42
$1.14
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.1
$13.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.76
$2.61
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.43
$3.43
☕ Cappuccino
$2.42
$1.54
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.02
$0.87
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$483
$60.1
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$362
$56.3
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$882
$107
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$644
$89.4
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$23.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$155
$37
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.4
$23.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.08%
7.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4306
$975
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2819
$626
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.44
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.7
$17.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.4
$3.99
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$0.64
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.51
$1.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.25
$1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.65
$1.4
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.94
$1.25
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$9.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.42
$2.75
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$28.9
$8.51
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.06
$2.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.9
$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.38
$1.91
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.98
$0.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$1.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$1.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.36
$0.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.76
$12.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2
$2.01
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.42
$1.84
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.35
$2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.26
$0.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.99
$0.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$0.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.9
$15.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.3
$2.67
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$15.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.2
$1.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.3
$29.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$45.5
$46.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$320
$111
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10496
$7055

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$1012
15 km or 9 mi Nishinomiya
$1066
18 km or 11 mi Akashi
$1141
20 km or 13 mi Takarazuka
$1024
20 km or 13 mi Amagasaki
$1059
21 km or 13 mi Miki
$1031
22 km or 14 mi Sanda
$1021
23 km or 14 mi Itami
$1010
25 km or 16 mi Inami
$1014
26 km or 16 mi Kawanishi
$996
27 km or 17 mi Ikeda
$988
28 km or 17 mi Toyonaka
$1042
29 km or 18 mi Inagawa
$991
29 km or 18 mi Harima
$1004
29 km or 18 mi Osaka
$1254
29 km or 18 mi Ono
$997
29 km or 18 mi Izumiotsu
$1028
30 km or 19 mi Minoh
$982
30 km or 19 mi Takaishi
$1020
31 km or 19 mi Sakai
$1099
31 km or 19 mi Kishiwada
$1046
32 km or 20 mi Kato
$997
32 km or 20 mi Suita
$1063
32 km or 20 mi Izumi
$1035
32 km or 20 mi Kakogawa
$1007
32 km or 20 mi Kaizuka
$1033
34 km or 21 mi Izumisano
$1039
35 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1026
36 km or 22 mi Kumatori
$1034
36 km or 22 mi Settsu
$975
36 km or 22 mi Matsubara
$1026
37 km or 23 mi Takasago
$946
37 km or 23 mi Kadoma
$1010
37 km or 23 mi Sennan
$1046
37 km or 23 mi Hannan
$1056
38 km or 23 mi Awaji
$1119
38 km or 24 mi Ibaraki
$986
38 km or 24 mi Higashiosaka
$1044
39 km or 24 mi Nishiwaki
$989
39 km or 24 mi Yao
$1038

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Distance City Cost of living
77 km or 48 mi Prabumulih
$393
201 km or 125 mi Jambi
$417
204 km or 127 mi Pagar Alam
$428
214 km or 133 mi Lubuklinggau
$422
245 km or 152 mi Metro
$424
278 km or 172 mi Bandar Lampung
$345
292 km or 182 mi Bengkulu
$438
363 km or 226 mi Cilegon
$469
381 km or 237 mi Serang
$472
411 km or 255 mi Tangerang
$552
427 km or 265 mi South Tangerang
$516
427 km or 265 mi Jakarta
$627
435 km or 270 mi Tanjung Pinang
$477
438 km or 272 mi Bekasi
$515
443 km or 275 mi Depok
$376
458 km or 285 mi Batam
$501
461 km or 286 mi Bogor
$466
486 km or 302 mi Bukit Merah
$2823
488 km or 303 mi Singapore City
$3105
499 km or 310 mi Sukabumi
$551
506 km or 314 mi Johor Bahru
$843
531 km or 330 mi Cimahi
$468
537 km or 334 mi Pekanbaru
$466
539 km or 335 mi Padang
$794
539 km or 335 mi Bandung
$502
575 km or 357 mi Batu Pahat
$737
581 km or 361 mi Kluang
$717
591 km or 367 mi Cirebon
$494
606 km or 377 mi Pontianak
$419
611 km or 380 mi Muar
$759
615 km or 382 mi Tasikmalaya
$337
635 km or 395 mi Dumai
$488
637 km or 396 mi Singkawang
$422
639 km or 397 mi Malacca
$707
642 km or 399 mi Banjar
$458
649 km or 403 mi Tegal
$457
696 km or 432 mi Pekalongan
$452
706 km or 439 mi Cilacap
$446
709 km or 440 mi Seremban
$617
741 km or 460 mi Putrajaya
$610